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  1. Ronald Epstein

    Well Go U.S.A. Press Release: The Swordsman

    “[A] gritty action film filled with spectacular sword-wielding stunt work” ~ GEEK CULTURE “… the right blend of exciting sword-wielding action, drama, and warrior’s code to satisfy the appetites of more die-hard genre fans.” ~ THE MOVIE BEAT THE SWORDSMAN The Classic, Over-the-Top...
  2. Ronald Epstein

    PHE Press Release: Paramount Presents! Love Story (1970) (Blu-ray)

    Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of One of the Most Romantic Films of All Time with a Newly Restored Presentation of the ClassicLOVE STORY Limited-Edition Blu-ray™ Arrives February 9, 2021, Just in Time for Valentine’s Day The timeless classic LOVE STORY celebrates its 50th anniversary with...
  3. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: Touki Bouki (1973) (Blu-ray)

    With a stunning mix of the surreal and the naturalistic, Djibril Diop Mambéty paints a fractured portrait of the disenchantment of postindependence Senegal in the early 1970s. In this picaresque fantasy-drama, the disaffected young lovers Anta and Mory, fed up with Dakar, long to escape to the...
  4. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: Céline and Julie Go Boating (1974) (Blu-ray)

    Whiling away a summer in Paris, director Jacques Rivette, working in close collaboration with his stars and coconspirators Juliet Berto and Dominique Labourier, set out to rewrite the rules of cinema in the spirit of pure play—moviemaking as an anything-goes romp through the labyrinths of...
  5. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: Secrets & Lies (1996) (Blu-ray)

    Secrets & Lies Writer-director Mike Leigh reached new levels of expressive power and intricacy in his ongoing contemplation of unembellished humanity with this resonant exploration of the deceptions, small and large, that shape our relationships to those we love. When Hortense (Marianne...
  6. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: Defending Your Life (1991) (Blu-ray)

    Is there love after death? Acerbic everyman Albert Brooks finds a perfect balance between satirical bite and romantic-comedy charm as the writer, director, and star of this wonderfully warm and imaginative existential fantasy. After he dies suddenly, the hapless advertising executive Daniel...
  7. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: World of Wong Kar Wai (Blu-ray)

    With his lush and sensual visuals, pitch-perfect soundtracks, and soulful romanticism, Wong Kar Wai has established himself as one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema. Joined by such key collaborators as cinematographer Christopher Doyle; editor and production and costume designer...
  8. Ronald Epstein

    SPHE Press Release: The Climb (Blu-ray)

    "A BRILLIANT REINVENTION OF THE BUDDY COMEDY" -ERIC KOHN, INDIEWIRE AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL, DVD AND BLU-RAY™ JANUARY 19 LOADED WITH EXTENDED SCENES, HILARIOUS ALTERNATE TAKES, FILMMAKER COMMENTARY, THE ORIGINAL SHORT FILM AND MUCH MORE! SYNOPSIS THE CLIMB...
  9. Ronald Epstein

    Scream Factory Press Release: Rent-A-Pal (Blu-ray)

    We are proud to announce that we have a new IFC Midnight film planned for physical release on Blu-ray & DVD on March 9th! RENT-A-PAL: He talks to you. He listens to you. He understands you. He's your Rent-A-Pal. In this thriller set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David (Brian Landis Folkins)...
  10. Ronald Epstein

    Scream Factory Press Release: Raw (Blu-ray)

    2016’s visceral and terrifying take on cannibal films - RAW - is coming to Blu-ray in the U.S. & Canada on March 23rd. At 16, Justine is a brilliant and promising student and a strict vegetarian. But when she starts at veterinary school, she quickly encounters a decadent, merciless and...
  11. Ronald Epstein

    Press Release Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Introduces Holidays At Home Marathon

    SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT INTRODUCES HOLIDAYS AT HOME MARATHON STUDIO GIVES VIEWERS A FESTIVE TREAT WITH TELEVISION EPISODES AND FAN-FAVORITE FILMS ON YOUTUBE THROUGHOUT DECEMBER CULVER CITY, CALIF. (December 11, 2020) – Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will be making television...
  12. Ronald Epstein

    Well Go U.S.A. Press Release: Synchronic (Blu-ray)

    Certified “FRESH” on Rotten Tomatoes “A MUST-SEE” ~ BLOODY-DISGUSTING “DELIVERS SHOCKS, SCARES AND A RESONANT PAYOFF.” ~ THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNCHRONIC The Trippy Sci-Fi Thriller Starring Anthony Mackie & Jamie Dornan Debuts Early on Digital January 12 and on Blu-ray™ & DVD January 26...
  13. Ronald Epstein

    Warner Archive Press Release: Good News (1947) (Blu-ray)

    NEW 2021 1080p HD remaster from 4K scans of the original nitrate Technicolor negatives! GOOD NEWS (1947) Run Time 93::00 Subtitles English SDH Audio Specs DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 - English Aspect Ratio 1.37:1 4x3 FULL FRAME Product Color COLOR Disc Configuration BD 50 Special features...
  14. Ronald Epstein

    Warner Archive Press Release: Room For One More (1952) (Blu-ray)

    NEW 1080p HD master from best preservation elements! ROOM FOR ONE MORE (1952) Run Time 98:00 Subtitles English SDH Audio Specs DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 – English Aspect Ratio 1.37:1. 4x3 FULL FRAME Product Color B&W Disc Configuration BD 50 SPECIAL FEATURES: Classic Warner Bros. cartoons FEED...
  15. Ronald Epstein

    Warner Archive Press Release: After The Thin Man (1936) (Blu-ray)

    NEW 2021 1080p HD master from 4K scan of best surviving preservation elements AFTER THE THIN MAN Run Time 112:00 Subtitles English SDH Audio Specs DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 - English Aspect Ratio 1.37:1, 4 X 3 FULL FRAME Product Color B&W Disc...
  16. Ronald Epstein

    Well Go U.S.A. Press Release: Max Cloud (Blu-ray)

    "ONE GALACTICALLY FUN TIME!" ~ ScreenRant MAX CLOUD Rising Martial Arts Star Scott Adkins Brings the Action to Digital December 18 and on Blu-ray™ & DVD January 19 PLANO, TEXAS (December 7, 2020) – When a teen gamer opens a portal into her favorite side-scroller, she becomes...
  17. Ronald Epstein

    PHE Press Release: Lady Sings The Blues (Blu-ray)

    ACADEMY AWARD®-NOMINATED* BIOPIC OF THE LEGENDARY BILLIE HOLIDAY ARRIVES ON BLU-RAY™ FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER Diana Ross Stars in the Original Drama, Arriving February 23, 2021 See It on Blu-ray Before the Debut of the Highly Anticipated New Film The United States vs. Billie Holiday...
  18. Ronald Epstein

    WHV Press Release: The Undoing (Blu-ray)

    “A seductive mystery…your next HBO obsession” -VULTURE Based on The New York Times Bestselling Novel THE UNDOING: AN HBO LIMITED SERIES Unravel the Mystery on Blu-rayTM and DVD March 23, 2021 Twitter Pitch: Unravel the mystery! #TheUndoing: An HBO Limited Series is coming to Blu-ray &...
  19. Ronald Epstein

    PHE Press Release: John Hughes 5-Movie Collection (Blu-ray)

    Five John Hughes Favorites Arrive in One Must-Own Blu-ray™ Collection February 23rd, In Time for 35thAnniversary of Pretty In Pink She’s Having a Baby and Some Kind of Wonderful Make Their Blu-ray Debuts Five essential John Hughes classics arrive in one fantastic Blu-ray Collection on...
  20. Ronald Epstein

    USHE Press Release: Honest Thief (Blu-ray)

    LIAM NEESON FIGHTS FOR THE TRUTH IN THE PULSE-POUNDING, ACTION-PACKED THRILLER WRITTEN, DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY THE RENOWNED FILMMAKER BEHIND OZARK AND THE ACCOUNTANT AVAILABLE TO OWN FOR THE FIRST TIME ON DIGITAL DECEMBER 8, 2020 AND ON BLU-RAYTM AND DVD DECEMBER 29, 2020...
  21. Ronald Epstein

    Olive Films Press Release: Nelson Algren Live (Blu-ray)

    NELSON ALGREN LIVE WILLEM DAFOE BARRY GIFFORD RUSSELL BANKS RICK KOGAN MARTHA LAVEY RANDALL NEWSOME KATHY SCAMBIETERRA DAN SIMON Directed by OSCAR BUCHER YEAR: 2016 GENRE: PERFORMANCE DOCUMENTARY LANGUAGE: ENGLISH (with optional English subtitles) LABEL: OLIVE FILMS TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 72...
  22. Ronald Epstein

    Press Release HBO on Digital in November and December 2020

    Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Releases Top Programming from HBO on Digital in November and December 2020 Burbank, CA (November 24, 2020) – Warner Bros. Home Entertainment brings consumers the opportunity to own top programming from HBO’s world-class content library. A variety of exceptional...
  23. Ronald Epstein

    PHE Press Release: Paramount Presents! Elizabethtown (Blu-ray)

    Newly Remastered Under the Supervision of Cameron Crowe, Classic Romantic Comedy Starring Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst Arrives on Blu-ray™ for the First Time 14th Title in the Paramount Presents Line Debuts on Blu-ray™ February 9, 2021 with New Bonus Content, Including Never-Before-Seen...
  24. Ronald Epstein

    SPHE Press Release: Yellow Rose (Blu-ray)

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINNER OF THIRTEEN FILM FESTIVAL JURY AND AUDIENCE AWARDS A TIMELY STORY OF RISKING IT ALL FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM AVAILABLE ON DEMAND AND DIGITAL DECEMBER 22 ON BLU-RAY™ AND DVD JANUARY 5 SYNOPSIS A Filipina teen from a...
  25. Ronald Epstein

    WHV Press Release: Batman: Soul of the Dragon (4k UHD) (Blu-ray)

    WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT & DC SEND THE DARK KNIGHT BACK TO THE ‘70s FOR A MARTIAL ARTS THRILLER BATMAN: SOUL OF THE DRAGON COMING JANUARY 12, 2021 TO DIGITAL; ARRIVING JANUARY 26, 2021 ON 4K ULTRA HD™ BLU-RAY COMBO PACK, & BLU-RAY™ DAVID GIUNTOLI, MARK DACASCOS, MICHAEL JAI...
  26. Ronald Epstein

    Press Release The Best of The Carol Burnett Show (Streaming)

    “The Carol Burnett Show helped define the golden age of television” -- The New York Times FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, FULL EPISODES OF THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW WITH THE MUSIC YOU REMEMBER AND LOVE WILL BE STREAMING FOR FREE! Featuring the Very Best from Across 11 Beloved Seasons of the Landmark...
  27. Ronald Epstein

    SPHE Press Release: The Last Shift (Blu-ray)

    STARRING TWO-TIME ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINEE RICHARD JENKINS, SHANE PAUL McGHIE AND ED O’NEILL AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL, BLU-RAY™ AND DVD DECEMBER 29 SYNOPSIS Stanley (Richard Jenkins), an aging fast-food worker, plans to call it quits after 38 years on the graveyard...
  28. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: The Parallax View (Blu-ray)

    Perhaps no director tapped into the pervasive sense of dread and mistrust that defined the 1970s more effectively than Alan J. Pakula, who, in the second installment of his celebrated Paranoia Trilogy, offers a chilling vision of America in the wake of the assassinations of the Kennedys and...
  29. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: Mandabi (Blu-ray)

    This second feature by Ousmane Sembène was the first movie ever made in the Wolof language—a major step toward the realization of the trailblazing Senegalese filmmaker’s dream of creating a cinema by, about, and for Africans. After jobless Ibrahima Dieng receives a money order for 25,000 francs...
  30. Ronald Epstein

    Criterion Press Release: Man Push Cart (Blu-ray)

    A modest miracle of twenty-first-century neorealism, the acclaimed debut feature by Ramin Bahrani speaks quietly but profoundly to the experiences of those living on the margins of the American dream. Back in his home country of Pakistan, Ahmad (Ahmad Razvi, elements of whose own life story were...
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